Come along to our information session to learn more about the variety of entry routes into Higher Education?

Date: Thursday 7th February 2013

Time: 3:00 - 6:00pm

On Thursday 7th February the DIT Access and Civic Engagement team will be holding an information session about the assess entry routes offered by DIT. The session is open to students, parents, teachers, guidance counsellors, lecturers, community groups, and anyone who would like to know more about the variety of entry routes into higher education.

At the event members of the Access and Civic Engagement team will be available to meet with you and answer questions; they will also be holding presentations outlining the different entry routes available and providing more information about each of the programmes below:

Access DITThis route is aimed at young adults/school leavers who would benefit from additional support in applying to DIT through the CAO.

FETAC Access DITThis is our access entry route that supports students to progress from further to higher education in DIT. It is for young adults applying through the higher education links scheme (HELS) to DIT on the basis of their FETAC results.

HEAR - Higher Education Access RouteThe Higher Education Access Route is a college and university admissions scheme which offers places on reduced points and extra college support to school leavers from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds

MSAP – Mature Student Access ProgrammeThe Mature Student Access Programme is a full one year programme at DIT. It is both an access route and a preparation programme for third level education for mature students from areas and communities traditionally under-represented in higher education.

The event will take place on Thursday 7th February from 3 – 6pm in our Grangegorman offices.